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1899–1982

Veronica Grace Boland (née Barrett; March 18, 1899 – June 19, 1982) was the first woman from Pennsylvania to serve in the United States Congress. A Democrat, she served in the U.S.

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I really can’t get excited about it, Boland told a group of reporters upon her election as Pennsylvania’s first woman Representative. I would rather have Mr. Boland there, of course.

I’ve always preferred the background.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Veronica Grace Boland (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.